TikTok is addicting, thanks in large part to its algorithm. But it isn’t perfect: You watch one too many recipe videos, and, all of a sudden, the app thinks you want to learn everything there is to know about being a chef. If your For You page is a …
Lees meerThe Joe Rogan Experience is technically one of the biggest podcasts around, numbers-wise, but that doesn’t mean it’s the best. Here are 12 interview podcasts hosted by people with the magic touch for Q&A—shows that will stretch your mind, make you l…
Lees meerWhen you’re feeling down, getting yourself to clean up the house can feel totally impossible—and the resulting clutter and disorganization can make you feel worse. It is a nasty cycle made nastier by the fact that the mess simply won’t go away. Not …
Lees meerThere is too much streaming content these days. There, I said it. For all the handwringing about HBO Max canceling this movie or Netflix not giving that series a final season, the onrush of new entertainment still outpaces our ability to take it all…
Lees meerYou may have heard that things are happening, and these things are bringing up some emotions for me. I’ve been eating my feelings over the last few days, and those feelings have been a combination of salty and sweet. I’ve been shoveling peanut butte…
Lees meerNineties pop culture nostalgia is powerful, and never more so than in these troubled times. And when looking back across the decades at the films released 30 years ago, its interesting to note how many have endured—and how many never got sequels or …
Lees meerReal space exploration takes a long time. Pluto is roughly 10 years away from Earth, given you’re traveling on a speedy ship like New Horizons. The nearest planet outside our solar system, however, is about four lightyears away, which means it would…
Lees meerIKEA, that beloved Swedish purveyor of flatpack furniture and lingonberry jam, is in some hot water. Not, not for the traces of horse DNA found in their meatballs (not this time, anyway)—no, it’s due to a class-action lawsuit that found them liable …
Lees meerThere is one universal truth we can all agree upon when it comes to blankets: You have too many of them in your home. You have more blankets than you could ever use at one time, and either not enough storage space for them or not enough willpower to…
Lees meerWho could forget those bulky, enormously heavy, static-filled non-smart TVs of our youth? Well now they’re back in the limelight—as part of a $33 million settlement.Read more...
Lees meerOn a regular day I’ll reach for coffee, but when life sucks, tea is the shoulder I cry on. When I’m sick, or cold, or when I’ve already had a fire truck’s-worth of coffee, I’ll switch on the kettle and prepare a soothing cup of tea. The problem with…
Lees meerEvery child tests limits and misbehaves, often by going against a parent, teacher, or caregiver’s wishes. However, consistent, intense defiance is sometimes classified as Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), a behavior disorder most often diagnosed …
Lees meerSpring is here, and you’re itching to get that garden started. But those heirloom tomatoes you’re drooling over won’t ripen until summer, and your pumpkins won’t be ready until almost Halloween. Fortunately, there are plenty of fast-growing plants y…
Lees meerWe’re rapidly heading into spring cleaning season, which means disinfecting, organizing, and generally trying to overhaul the whole damn house. Before you tackle your dresser drawers, though, take a pause: Let’s do this right. There are loads of hac…
Lees meerA good sauce is key to an exceptional meal. It can save a bland dish, moisten dry meats, or star as the main event (creamy mac and cheese, full stop). Having a few simple sauces up your sleeve and on your meals is a great way to upgrade your averag…
Lees meerWith the never-ending prospect of a recession looming, it seems the one true certainty is that we all need to make peace with living with uncertainty. But uncertainty breeds anxiety. At the onset of the pandemic, many of us responded to our anxieti…
Lees meerOne of the best parts of buying a new PC is deleting all the bloatware and replacing it with your favorite programs. Of course, you probably have a list of apps you install by default. But if you only stick with what you know, there are likely some …
Lees meerFinal Fantasy XVI is one of the most-anticipated games of this year, but based on the latest hands-on impressions, it sounds like it will be a major change up for the long-running RPG series.Read more...
Lees meerIf chicken and gaming are your thing, KFC and Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. are pairing up to get you early beta access to the upcoming Diablo IV game for a limited time when you buy any KFC sandwich. The promotion is here advertise both the new game…
Lees meerVodka is a bar staple that you’re definitely already familiar with if you’ve ever ordered a cocktail, but did you know it has plenty of uses outside of drinking? You can use vodka around your home for a variety of things, from removing stains, to pe…
Lees meerWhile plumbing emergencies are a challenge, it’s not always a good idea to take the quickest route to deal with them. In particular, a popular Tiktok “hack” that advises fixing a plumbing leak with a ball of plumber’s epoxy isn’t the way to go. Plum…
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